Coin Locker Babies

Ryu Murakami (Author)

ISBN 10: 180533025X / ISBN 13: 9781805330257

Published by Pushkin Press, 2023

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Ryu Murakami (Author), Pushkin Press. A cult cyberpunk masterpiece, and Ryu Murakami's most famous novel. Two babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. As they grow up, they join the ranks of Toxitown: a district of addicts, freaks and prostitutes. While one becomes a bisexual rock star searching for his mother, the other one, an athlete, seeks revenge on the woman who abandoned him. This savage and stunning story unfolds in a surrealistic whirl of violence.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Coin Locker Babies
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 180533025X
• ISBN 13: 9781805330257
• Binding: Paperback
• Book Type: Paperback

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Synopsis

Two babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. As they grow up, they join the ranks of Toxitown: a district of addicts, freaks and prostitutes. While one becomes a bisexual rock star searching for his mother, the other one, an athlete, seeks revenge on the woman who abandoned him.

This savage and stunning story unfolds in a surrealistic whirl of violence.